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Bypoll wins will provide 'moral strength' to BJP-led government, says Goa CM Manohar Parrikar

August 28, 2017 4:24 pm

BJP leader and former MP Manohar Parrikar assumed the Chief Minister's office in March after resigning as defence minister. When he took charge, he was not an MLA and hence had to get elected to the assembly within six months to continue in the office.

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Facebook, WhatsApp will be misused ahead of Goa by-poll, cautions Manohar Parrikar

August 21, 2017 11:27 am

"Someone created bogus news and quoted it everywhere. I had never spoken to the press. There was no news. A news item was created on the internet, quoting a media (channel) and it was sent to everyone. WhatsApp and Facebook will be misused extensively in the next three days," Parrikar said.

Goa: Congress to launch statewide agitation to demand "full-time" CM

Goa Bypoll: Congress pits Rahul Gandhi confidante against CM Manohar Parrikar

August 03, 2017 12:10 am

Manohar Parrikar quit as Defence Minister to become the chief minister of the coastal state in March, as directed by his party which stitched up a coalition with regional parties.

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Congress announces candidates for Goa by polls

August 02, 2017 9:46 pm

The other by-election will be held in Valpoi assembly constituency, where Health Minister Vishwajit Rane who was elected in the February general assembly election as a Congress MLA, had subsequently resigned to join the BJP.

Parrikar files nomination for Panaji Assembly bypoll

August 02, 2017 1:27 pm

The chief minister said issues pertaining to electricity,water, sewage, garbage and others would also be considered under the action plan. Before filing nomination, the chief minister visited the Mahalaxmi temple and the Immaculate Conception Church..

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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